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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,173.52, 846,263.16 and 190,199.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,173.52, 846,263.16 and 190,199.76 is: 285,300.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,173.52 : 846,263.16 = 190,199.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,173.52/846,263.16 = 190,199.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,173.52x = 846,263.16 × 190,199.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,173.52x = 160,959,049,928.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,959,049,928.84/564,173.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,300.61

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